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Public Man, Private Woman Women in Social and Political Thought - Second Edition.
Focusing on the Western philosophical tradition and the work of contemporary feminists, Jean Elshtain explores the general tendency to assert the primacy of the public world--the political sphere dominated by men--and to denigrate the private world--the familial sphere dominated by women. She offers...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
1993.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Focusing on the Western philosophical tradition and the work of contemporary feminists, Jean Elshtain explores the general tendency to assert the primacy of the public world--the political sphere dominated by men--and to denigrate the private world--the familial sphere dominated by women. She offers her own positive reconstruction of the public and the private in a feminist theory that reaffirms the importance of the family and envisions an "ethical polity." |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-384) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780691215952 0691215952 |